Trend Alert: Woodsy Accessories


Updated 09/24/08 1:04 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 13 comments

Trend Alert: Woodsy Accessories

These woodsy accessories are right up any eco fashion lover's alley. It's funny how when mixed with gold or pretty shiny things wood can take on a whole new face - a face of luxury actually. Luxury that does a planet good. Now that is fashion at its best. Devi Kroell Crystal Wooden Clutch, $1,390. To see more, read more Read more

Get the Look: Brooke Shields's Modern-Traditional Living Room Mix


Updated 02/06/12 1:13 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Brooke Shields Living Room Decor

The lovely Brooke Shields just granted Architectural Digest an exclusive look at her Manhattan town house, and I'm in love with each room that's featured. While a portion of the article is on the site, be sure to pick up a copy of the March issue of Architectural Digest to read the entire fascinating exclusive. Shields worked with decorator David Flint Wood on her four-story Greenwich Village Read more

This $68,000 Speaker is Made of Diamonds and Magic


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Diamond Speakers at CES 2012

CES is a place to find expensive gadgets and fine leather tech goods, but you may also stumble upon speakers made of diamonds and simulated wood grain products. These $68,000 speakers were inspired by a flower in a wine bottle (you can see it now, can't you?), and were carefully crafted only after 3D mock-ups were perfected in a studio. Metal, leather, gold accents, and Russian diamonds cover Read more

Madonna Pays Homage to Her Mother With New Truth or Dare Fragrance


Updated 11/04/11 5:06 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Madonna's First Perfume: Truth or Dare by Madonna

It's official: Madonna is launching her first perfume. Dubbed Truth or Dare ($39 to $68) by Madonna, the scent pays homage to her 1992 documentary, Madonna: Truth or Dare, but it also pays homage to her mom, who passed away when Madonna was just 5. "My oldest memory of my mother is her perfume. I carry it with me everywhere. She always smelled like gardenias and tuberose, an intoxicating mixture Read more

Weekly Faves: 5 Inspiring Spaces


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Ideas For Decorating With White

This week, I'm gravitating toward dominantly white rooms that still manage to feel warm by incorporating natural elements like wood, copper, and jute. The look is modern and airy, but the earthy elements keep it from feeling sterile. I especially love the idea of switching out colorful, bold accessories, which work so well in Spring and Summer, for neutral, textured accents that feel cozy for Read more

House Tour: Making an Old House New Again


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RJ Thornburg Modern House Renovation

I'm excited to present a post from one of my favorite sites, ShelterPop! Designer RJ Thornburg transforms a former pig farm into a modern retreat. Old houses are full of charm and character, but that doesn't mean its interiors have to feel as antique. It can be surprisingly fresh to complement the classic bones of an old house with modern, retro, casual, or traditional decorating.  RJ Read more

Su Casa: A Master Bedroom Makeover


Updated 06/21/11 8:16 PM · Posted by Casa Community · 3 comments

Beach House Bedroom Decorating Ideas

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member YBandD from the Su Casa group: Last time there were adventures in Zero VOC paint, and this time it's adventures in spray paint; I know, classy huh! The new bedroom at the beach rental is finally coming along. I officially still hate moving, however, I am loving my sweet new office slash sunroom slash all-around chill-out space with “peekaboo” Read more

Modern Kids' Toy or Clever Adult Décor Accent?


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CB2 Neville Mini Mod House

CB2's Neville House ($60) is beyond adorable. This miniature modern house is constructed from a mix of veneers and solid wood, and features the house of your dreams — only on a small scale. At just under eight inches tall, it may be the perfect way for those Mad Men-obsessed midcentury modern lovers among us to get our modern design fix without the mortgage. With an open lofted floorplan, Read more